Being highly motivated and skilled to excel in some situations doesn’t mean the person will be highly motivated to excel in all situations. I recently met with two candidates on a search I'm leading for a senior financial...

Many entrepreneurs get cold feet at the prospect of a big pivot. For one thing, you have to let go of your old idea — which you love. For another, you’re usually making a big bet on a new idea in part because the old one wasn’t...

As we move squarely into the second half of 2014, Israeli startups are experiencing what portends to be a record year. In fact, total transaction volume has already exceeded all that in 2013. In the first half of 2014, Israel has...

Leafly, an app that enables users to find, rate and review medical-marijuana dispensaries in their area, ran a full-page ad in The New York Times on Sunday — the first-ever cannabis company to do so — after the newspaper recently...

The collapse of digital currency exchange Mt Gox earlier this year may have cast major doubts over the future of bitcoin, but the industry has continued to evolve at pace, and investment in bitcoin companies appears to show no...